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How to Reinvent Yourself

Reinventing yourself doesn’t involve a single big change; it’s all about continuous adaptation and growth to actively shape your future while staying true to your personal beliefs and values. Whether you're seeking a career change or a personal transformation, follow a few steps to reinvent yourself.
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Best Careers for Creative People

Although you might opt for the freedom of making and selling your work yourself, there are benefits to choosing a more stable job with a steady paycheck. There are creative roles to consider in various fields and industries, from business to education.
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Students, Alums Strengthen Skills Through Black History Month Projects

For some students at SNHU, the winter term has involved more than their usual course load. More than 30 individuals from a range of online degree programs, including a few alumni, spent nearly two months collaborating on group projects that explored Black history, identity and culture.
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What is Professional Development?

As you progress through your career, you may find opportunities to expand your knowledge and grow your skills even further by engaging in professional development. Professional development can transpire in a variety of settings, including in workshops and conferences as well as day-to-day work.

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How to Reinvent Yourself

Reinventing yourself doesn’t involve a single big change; it’s all about continuous adaptation and growth to actively shape your future while staying true to your personal beliefs and values. Whether you're seeking a career change or a personal transformation, follow a few steps to reinvent yourself.

Best Careers for Creative People

Although you might opt for the freedom of making and selling your work yourself, there are benefits to choosing a more stable job with a steady paycheck. There are creative roles to consider in various fields and industries, from business to education.

Students, Alums Strengthen Skills Through Black History Month Projects

For some students at SNHU, the winter term has involved more than their usual course load. More than 30 individuals from a range of online degree programs, including a few alumni, spent nearly two months collaborating on group projects that explored Black history, identity and culture.

What is Professional Development?

As you progress through your career, you may find opportunities to expand your knowledge and grow your skills even further by engaging in professional development. Professional development can transpire in a variety of settings, including in workshops and conferences as well as day-to-day work.

Important Conflict Resolution Skills for the Workplace

Have you ever watched a disagreement at work spiral out of control? It happens. Conflict is often a part of life — even in professional settings. But what you may not know is that conflict can lead to individual and organizational growth when it's handled properly.

What Are Soft Skills and Why Are They Important in the Workplace?

Landing a job is all about marketing yourself to employers. You need to develop the skills employers are looking for and be able to showcase those hard-earned skills to get the new career or promotion you want. So what are employers looking for? What are the most marketable skills?

Practical Examples of Empathy in the Workplace

Employees bring their whole selves to work. From their hopes and fears to their background and level of experience, there’s often more than meets the eye. Just as you might be empathetic to a friend or family member’s situation, you can offer empathy to a colleague in the workplace.

What Jobs Can You Get with a Bachelor’s Degree?

In today's evolving job market, having a bachelor's degree is a key credential to start and grow a career across many fields. But what jobs can you get with a bachelor's degree? We've compiled a list of potential bachelor's degree jobs in social sciences, liberal arts, science and technology.

EQ: What is it and Why Does it Matter?

Emotional intelligence involves identifying and understanding the emotions of oneself and others through skills like self-regulation, social awareness and empathy — each of which can be a valuable asset both personally and professionally, leading to improved relationships.

From Application to Offer: 5 Steps on How to Get the Job

Discover the keys to landing a job. Learn about setting goals, crafting a resume, enhancing your online presence and acing interviews. Explore strategies designed to make you stand out to employers and land a job, with insights on navigating each step of the process.